| John Pinkerton - 1804 - 706 pages
...minutes north ; and the longitude eighty-eight degrees twenty-eight minutes east from Greenwich. " Generally speaking, the description of one Indian...being all built on one plan, with exceeding narrow, conftned, and crooked streets ; with an incredible number of reservoirs and ponds, and a great many... | |
| James Johnson - 1807 - 430 pages
...to the village of Cossipour, four miles and a half. The breadth, in many parts, is" inconsiderable : generally speaking, the description of one Indian...is a description of all ; they being all built on the same plan, wiih very narrow, "confined, and crooked streets ; an incredible number of reservoirs... | |
| John Bigland - 1811 - 588 pages
...appropriate remark of M. Rennell, which will serve to give a general idea of the cities of tliis country. " Generally speaking, the description of one Indian...incredible number of reservoirs and ponds, and a great many gardef" interspersed. A few of the streets are paved with brick. The houses are variously built, some... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1812 - 822 pages
...Indian city is a description of all; being all built on one plan, with very natrow and crooked streets ; an incredible number of reservoirs and ponds, and...great many gardens interspersed. A few of the streets re paved with brick. The houses are variously built : some of brick, others with mud, and a greater... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 696 pages
...all the British possessions in Hindostan, is Calcutta. Lat. 22 33 N. Ion. 83 28 E. from Greenwich. " Generally speaking, the description of one Indian...description of all ; they being all built on one plan, with very narrow> confined, and crooked streets ; an incredible number of reservoirs and ponds, and a great... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 256 pages
...— Generally speaking, one Indian city is a description of all ; being all built with exceedingly narrow, confined, and crooked, streets; with an incredible...and ponds, and a great many gardens interspersed. — In Calcutta, the quarter inhabited by the English is composed entirely of brick buildings, many... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1827 - 756 pages
...from the w point of Fort William, up the river, about 6m; the breadth, in many parts, inconsiderable. Generally speaking, the description of one Indian city Is a description of all ; being all built on one plan, with very narrow and crooked streets, interspersed with numerous reservoirs,... | |
| Charles Williams - 1828 - 530 pages
...the W. point of Fort William, up the river, ahout 6m.; the hreadth, in many parts, is inconsiderahle. Generally speaking, the description of one Indian city is a description of all ; heing all huilt on one plan, with very narrow and crooked streets, interspersed with numerous reservoirs,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 540 pages
...of Fort William, up the river, about 6 m. ; the breadth, in many parts, is inconsiderable. Generallv speaking, the description of one Indian city is a description of all ; being all built on one plan, with very narrow and crooked streets, interspersed with numerous reservoirs,... | |
| George Landmann - 1840 - 810 pages
...the w. point of Fort William, up the river, about 6 m ; the breadth in many parts is inconsiderable. Generally speaking, the description of one Indian city is a description of nil; being all built on one plan, with very narrow and crooked streets, interspersed with numerous... | |
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